The Klezmer Festival in Lviv (“LvivKlezFest”) is an international festival of Jewish music, song and dance. It is an attempt to revive the lost musical culture of Jews living in Galicia. Throughout the festival program, guests and participants of the event will have the opportunity to enjoy Klezmer music, dancing, singing, as well as consorting with festival participants – famous groups, dance bands and family choirs from Ukraine, Russia, Austria, Israel, Germany, Poland, France, Sweden. During the main concert, bands will sing not only in Yiddish, but also in different languages representing their respective countries. Organizers of the event will offer Leopolitans and guests of the city a great opportunity to get acquainted with traditional Jewish customs and traditions, to taste delicious Jewish cuisine, to dance to Jewish folk music and to make hand-made souvenirs in special workshops. Before the main festival day of July 22nd 2012, in venues across the city a series of cultural and educational events dedicated to the upcoming “LvivKlezFest” will take place.